Raven, Wheal


Copper Mine

Worked from 1720s to 1828

Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot


Cornwall
Illogan
50.238155, -5.253598
SW 6809 4264
Private Land
77m
#8,894

See also: Wheal Royal. Part of West Tolgus. Old mine is situated adjacent to the eastern end of West Wheal Tolgus mine, within the Tolskithy Valley. Among the notable features is the presence of one of the chimneys at ‘Three Stacks,’ which serves as the chimney of the Wheal Raven pumping engine.

1720s -1774 1825-1828

Publications (1)

  • Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol1, The; 567 pages

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